Mennonite Archival Information Database

Annelies Schiere-Brinkman working as a nurse in Guatemala

CA MHC 280-167.0-001
Item
1985

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of MCCer Annelies Schiere-Brinkman taking the blood pressure of a patient at Mennonite clinic in Guatemala City.

Martinez, Victor

Constructing a church in Guatemala

CA MHC 280-167.0-002
Item
1985

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of K'eckchi' Mennonite men laying blocks during the construction of a church in Las Casas, Guatemala.

Olfert, Esther

Guatemala

CA MHC 280-149.0-003
Item
1984

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of a Guatemalan Kekchi Indian mother helping to weigh an infant in a hanging scale while the brother and sister watch. There are some women and children in the background watching as well.

Martinez, Victor

Guatemala

CA MHC 280-68.0-002
Item
1980

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of MCC worker Carman Albrecht demonstrating a solar food dryer at an appropriate technology exposition in Guatemala.

Ekström, Ken

Guatemala

CA MHC 280-29.0-002
Item
1978

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of men working on a building project. Families in MCC-built houses in Guatemala see their monthly payments go to local projects like this "pila" where persons do the family laundry by dipping water from large concrete tanks into one of the separate sinks surrounding the tank.

Kauffman, Fred

Guatemala

CA MHC 280-130.0-002
Item
1983

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of (left to right): Carlos Mejia and Rich Sider, MCC Guatemala country representative. Mejia is addressing Mennonites gathered for the dedication of the church's Social Service Centre in Guatemala City. The dedication is taking place outside on a grassy area with a building in the background.

Hofer, Philip

Guatemala

CA MHC 280-89.0-004
Item
1981

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of an Indian man walking in a field toward some trees.

Beach, Mark

Guatemalan peasant children near Mexico

CA MHC 280-115.0-001
Item
1982

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Guatemalan peasant children in a refugee camp near the border in Mexico.

Hofer, Philip

In a chicken coop in Guatemala

CA MHC 280-149.0-002
Item
1984

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Enrique, agricultural extensionist in MCC's agricultural program in Guatemala, standing in the doorway of his chicken coop holding a bird from his chicken promotion project. There is a young girl in the foreground.

Schiere, Jacob

Latest style in Guatemalan home-rebuilding

CA MHC 280-9.0-003
Item
1977

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of the bajareque house. It is the latest style in the Guatemalan home-rebuilding program.

Sawatsky, Ron, 1950-2014

Map of Central American countries

CA MHC 280-216.0-008
Item
[between 1976-1987]

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

King, Jim

Nurse Dale Wolgemuth in Guatemala

CA MHC 280-89.0-002
Item
1981

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Dale Wolgemuth, MCC nurse in Guatemala, is checking the blood pressure of a pregnant Kekchi woman.

Hofer, Joy

Producing power in Guatemala

CA MHC 280-130.0-003
Item
1983

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Jacob Schiere watching water run through a sluice and move a turbine which powers a corn mill for K'ekchi village women. The men who helped with the project watch from above.

Schiere, Jacob